Declan Cusack

Declan Cusack (born 28 April 1988) is an Irish rugby union player, . He normally plays as a fly-Half, but has occasionally played as a centre.

Declan Cusack
Date of birth (1988-04-28) 28 April 1988
Place of birthLimerick, Ireland
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight92 kg (14.5 st; 203 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Fly-Half, Centre
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010–2012
2012–2013
2013–2015
2015–2019
2018
2019-		 Munster
Gernika
Plymouth
Doncaster
Leicester Tigers (loan)
York RUFC		 5
6
37
64
1
16		 (2)
(50)
(250)
(149)
(0)
(141)
Correct as of 15 May 2020
Teams coached
Years Team
2018
2019–		 Doncaster Knights (coach)
York RUFC (player-coach)

Munster

He made his debut for Munster against Connacht on 18 April 2010, starting at fly-half.[1] He was part of the Munster A team that lost to Cornish Pirates in the final of the 2009–10 British and Irish Cup in May 2010.[2] On 27 April 2012, Cusack came off the bench for Munster A in their 31-12 2011–12 British and Irish Cup Final victory against Cross Keys.[3] On 5 May 2012, Cusack came off the bench for Munster in the last league fixture of the 2011–12 season against Ulster and scored his first points for the province, a conversion of Munster's fourth try. It was announced on 3 May 2012 that Cusack would leave Munster at the end of the 2011–12 season.[4]

Gernika RT

Cusack made six starts for Basque side Gernika RT in the 2012–13 European Challenge Cup, scoring 50 points.

Plymouth Albion

He recently signed a short-term contract with RFU Championship side Plymouth Albion until the end of the 2012–13 season. He also joined the Plymouth squad for the 2013–14 season.

Doncaster R.F.C.

Cusack joined another RFU Championship side, Doncaster R.F.C., at the beginning of the 2015-16 season. Whilst at Doncaster Cusack played a single match on loan to Leicester Tigers during the 2017-18 Anglo-Welsh Cup.[5] He moved on to become a player-coach at York RUFC at the end of the 2018-2019 season.

York R.U.F.C.

Having previously coached at Doncaster, Cusack joined York as a player-coach ahead of the 2019-20 season.

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References
  1. "Old Dogs Lead The Way Down The Hard Road". munsterrugby.ie. 19 April 2010. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
  2. "British & Irish Cup Defeat". munsterrugby.ie. 16 May 2010. Archived from the original on 19 November 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
  3. "Munster Prove Too Strong". munsterrugby.ie. 27 April 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
  4. "Cusack looks to life after Munster". limerickleader.ie. 3 May 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2012.
  5. "Harry Simmons starts at scrum-half as Leicester Tigers make changes ahead of visit to Wasps". Leicester Mercury. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
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